Table of Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Preface -- Cognitive Linguistics and the "Idolatry-Is-Adultery" Metaphor of Jeremiah 3 by Barbara Green -- Speaking of Speaking: The Form of Zion's Suffering in Lamentations by Jill Middlemas -- Isaiah 40-55: A Judahite Reading Drama by Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer -- The Fecundity of Fair Zion: Beauty and Fruitfulness as Spiritual Fulfillment by Stephen L. Cook -- Daughter Zion: Metaphor and Dialogue in the Book of Lamentations by Mary L. Conway -- Yhwh as Jealous Husband: Abusive Authoritarian or Passionate Protector? A Reexamination of a Prophetic Image by Brittany Kim -- Zion's Plea That God See Her as She Sees Herself: Unanswered Prayer in Lamentations 1-2 by John F. Hobbins -- The Daughter of Zion Goes Fishing in Heaven by Michael H. Floyd -- Ezekiel 16-Shared Memory of Yhwh's Relationship with Jerusalem: A Story of Fraught Expectations by Mignon R. Jacobs -- Zion's Body as a Site of God's Motherhood in Isaiah 66:7-14 by Christl M. Maier -- Demonized Children and Traumatized, Battered Wives: Daughter Zion as Biblical Metaphor of Domestic and Sexual Violence by Cheryl A. Kirk-Duggan -- Mission Not Impossible: Justifying Zion's Destruction and Exonerating the Common Survivors by Kim Lan Nguyen -- Daughter Zion: Codependent No More by LeAnn Snow Flesher -- The Daughter's Joy by Mark J. Boda -- "Whose God Is This Anyway?" A Response to Carleen Mandolfo by Carol J. Dempsey -- Daughter Zion Talks Back to Her Interlocutors by Carleen Mandolfo -- Bibliography -- List of Contributors -- Index of Ancient Sources -- Index of Modern Authors.